Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] far [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Julian took her companion by the hand , and wormed her way round elbows and between shoulders as far down the street as she could , drawing Brother John after her ; but before she was close enough to the gatehouse to see what was happening there she was brought to a halt , and could move no farther .
2 This one has gone on for so much longer — two years so far with no sign of it coming to an end . ’
3 The British Library 's recent reports , Research Libraries in Transition and The Research Process , the most extensive surveys so far of the view of British academics , confirm the widely held opinion that academic research is being hampered by a decline in the quality of the collections in research libraries .
4 At Newbury this afternoon Richard Dunwoody , left behind with only 20 successes so far by the lightning Scudamore , should kick off with a winner on Atlaal , trained by John Jenkins .
5 We , in our observations so far of a number of teachers using the same program teaching units , have been more impressed by the disparity of the lessons than by their similarity .
6 She beat on the tree with her fists , she threw her arms as far round the tree as they would reach and then , despite the relentless rain , the saturated ground and the penetrating cold , she fell on her knees at its foot , unable to muster the will to walk on .
7 Observers , using all the instruments , presented highlights of their results so far to the AAAS meeting .
8 As he 's schools minister , we 've been scanning Mr Michael Fallon 's press releases for spelling mistakes so far to no avail .
9 In making public the findings so far of the Mission on Detainees in Angola and Zambia , Mr Ahtisaari said that the group would keep trying to find about 250 people reported to have been detained or missing .
10 Well , it helps if you miss the fairways as far from the tee as Calcavecchia does — he finished 12th on Tour in driving distance with an average poke of almost 273 yards .
11 Mark Calcavecchia finished 14th in driving accuracy , but it helps if you miss the fairways as far from the tee as he does .
12 The success of the TV and press interests ( including papers now far from the North American base , in West Africa for instance ) led him to diversify , taking an important stake in North Sea oil .
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